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George Eyrich
George Lincoln Eyrich (March 3, 1925 – June 25, 2006) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1943. At 18 years of age, the , rookie was the fourth-youngest player to appear in a National League game that season. Eyrich is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues during World War II. He served in the United States Navy aboard the SS ''Elwood Haynes'' during the Battle of Leyte Gulf and later aboard a transport ship. He made his major league debut on June 13, 1943, in a road doubleheader against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds. Eyrich appeared in a total of nine games, all in relief, with six games finished in 1943 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Even though he allowed 36 baserunners (27 hits and 9 walks) in just 18 innings pitched, he gave up only seven earned runs. His short career ended with a 0–0 record and a 3.38 ERA. Eyrich was born and died in Reading, Pennsylvania Reading ( ; ) is a city in ...
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In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("Pitch (baseball), pitches") the Baseball (ball), baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of out (baseball), retiring a batter (baseball), batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a base on balls, walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the pitcher is assigned the number 1. The pitcher is often considered the most important player on the defensive side of the game, and as such is situated at the right end of the defensive spectrum. There are many different types of pitchers, such as the starting pitcher, relief pitcher, middle reliever, left-handed specialist, lefty specialist, setup man, and the closing pitcher, closer. Traditionally, the pitcher also bats. Starting in 1973 with the American League and spreading to further leagues throughout the 1980s and 1990s, the hitting duties of the pitcher have generally been given over t ...
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Games Finished
In baseball statistics, a relief pitcher is credited with a game finished (denoted by GF) if he is the last pitcher to pitch for his team in a game. A starting pitcher is not credited with a GF for pitching a complete game. Mariano Rivera is the all-time leader in games finished with 952. Rivera is the only pitcher in MLB history to finish more than 900 career games. Trevor Hoffman and Lee Smith (baseball), Lee Smith are the only other pitchers to finish more than 800 games in their careers. Key List *Stats updated as of June 17, 2025. See also *Games pitched *Games started Notes References External links *Major League Baseball
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Allentown Cardinals Players
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